Peterborough vs Bristol Rovers Prediction 21 Sep 2024

⚽ League One - Round 7 Preview

📅 21 Sep 2024

⏰ 15:00 GMT +1

🏟 Weston Homes Stadium (Peterborough)

Peterborough will face Bristol Rovers in this League One Round 7 clash at Weston Homes Stadium. Peterborough has played five matches, winning two, drawing one, and losing two, with a total scoreline of 7:7. At home, they've struggled, drawing one and losing two of their three matches, with a disappointing home score of 1:5. In their last match, Peterborough drew 1-1 with Lincoln City. Emmanuel Fernandez and Hector Kyprianou have been key players for Peterborough, while Kwame Poku has been notable in attack, sharing 9th to 13th place in the top scorers' table with three goals.

Bristol Rovers has had a tough start to the season, winning two, drawing one, and losing three of their six matches. They’ve scored only four goals while conceding eight, resulting in a -4 goal difference. Away from home, they’ve drawn one and lost two matches, with a scoreline of 1:4. In their last competitive outing, Bristol Rovers suffered a heavy 4-0 loss to Wigan. Key players for Bristol Rovers include Bryant Bilongo, who has two assists, Clinton Mola, who has played every minute in the last five matches, and Promise Omochere, based on his average performance ratings.

Historically, Peterborough has dominated the head-to-head encounters, winning three of the last five matches, while Bristol Rovers has only one victory. The most recent meeting, in April 2024, saw Peterborough win 2-0. While both teams have been average in attack, Peterborough’s offense, with seven goals, is better than Bristol Rovers’ four goals. Defensively, Peterborough has conceded seven goals, while Bristol Rovers has allowed eight.

Where to watch Peterborough vs Bristol Rovers?

📺 Link to watch Peterborough vs Bristol Rovers Live Stream on TV

📋Players to watch:

• Kwame Poku (Peterborough): With three goals this season, Poku is a key attacking threat for Peterborough.
• Bryant Bilongo (Bristol Rovers): A creative force for Rovers, Bilongo has provided two assists so far this season.
• Clinton Mola (Bristol Rovers): Mola has been a dependable presence in defense, playing every minute of the last five matches.

⚡️Match Facts:

• Peterborough has not lost in their last eight home matches against Bristol Rovers.
• Bristol Rovers have lost three of their last four matches this season.
• Peterborough has failed to win any of their last three home matches this season.

💡 Peterborough vs Bristol Rovers Prediction

Peterborough’s home advantage and slightly stronger offensive capabilities make them the favorites in this match. Bristol Rovers’ recent struggles, especially away from home, suggest they may find it difficult to contain Peterborough’s attack. A likely outcome is a 2-0 victory for Peterborough.

Peterborough vs Bristol Rovers Betting Tips

• Peterborough to win
• Under 4.5 goals
• Both teams not to score